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132 HISTORY OF ART IN ANTIQUITY. the same colour (Fig. 89), appears as part of the cornice above the second doorway (Fig. 86, N) ; a mode of enrichment likewise found in cavettos of similar aspect, both on the monuments of Egypt and the capitals of antse in the Propylaea at Athens. As last example of the transition period we will cite another FIG. go.^Tomb at Yapuldak. Drawn by Blunt. tomb at Yapuldak (Fig. 90^ 2 in map l ), the complex decoration of which attracted the attention of MM. Earth and Ramsay. Although ruder in manipulation, this facade resembles the Kumbet example in too marty points not to come very near it in date. 1 Ramsay, whilst sending us his sketch of the Yapuldak tomb (Fig. 90), which we reproduce, warns us against that made by Barth, as quite incorrect. The reader will find a plan, elevation, and sections of this same tomb in Journal, x. Figs. 28-33, pp. 182-184. Internally, the head of the Gorgon is repeated in fantastic varieties over the doorway and the three graves or arcosolia. The monument seems to be one of the youngest in the necropolis.